[rescue] FS: Another BeBox

[dave at cca.org]

vance at ikickass.org writes:

>On Sun, 3 Mar 2002 dave at cca.org wrote:

>> >What about the thinking machine CM line?  Those had a darn high BL factor.
>>
>> Yes, but for *usefull* blinkenlights, the PDPs still win.
>>
>> (Unless you go back to 50s mainframes. Some of those front panels make
>> the PDPs look minimalist.)

>I don't know.  I have a *new* mainframe with several dozen useful
>blinkenlights.

What was the last IBM mainframe with a full front panel? Or do
they actually still have switches / hex knobs? Or keypads, like
the S/36?

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